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18 Times Celebrity Chefs Perfectly Captured Your Finals Week Struggles

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at McGill chapter.

We all know too well that finals week is the most intense time of a semester in university, regardless of what school we attend. Some would say, it’s comparable to all the gruelling cooking competitions on tv. Here are just some of the ways celebrity chefs sum up finals.

As finals week approaches, you can’t help but feel the impending doom.

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Yet, you start off feeling you can conquer anything.

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Then you flip open your textbook for the first time since the semester started.

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In the library, you mark your desk space as if your life depends on it.

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Then you study until people fall asleep at their desks.

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Somehow when studying you always find yourself on Netflix.

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When your are in a group study session and someone asks you a question.

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Then you nod along when others answer as if you know what’s going on.

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Suddenly, you wake up and realize your final is in 20 minutes.

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Not to mention you still know nothing.

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You’re at the final and the invigilators remind you about the rules of cheating.

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As you bubble in your scantron all you want to do is yell at that person eating carrots.

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Don’t forget about that question on the final you will never be able answer.

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Eventually, you leave your final feeling like this.

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Only to remember you have more finals.

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So you console yourself by eating your feelings.

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And return to the grind.

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But then comes the day, you finally finish.

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And of course you celebrate with food.

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More ways to survive finals:

Helena Lin

McGill '17

Helena is in her final year studying Psychology at McGill. When not in school (which is as much as possible), you can find Helena recipe testing or exploring new cafes and restaurants in Montreal. Currently, Helena is also studying French cuisine at Le Cordon Bleu and is a food photographer for Foodora. "Some eat to survive, I survive to eat" - Helena Lin